Flags of the World: Their History, Blazonry, and Association, from the Banner of the Crusader to the Burger of the Yachtsman; Flags National, Colonial, Personal; The Ensigns of Mighty Empires; The Symbols of Lost Causes anthichita An unusually fresh and bright

An unusually fresh and bright copy

illustrée par Gustave Doré

the illustrations repeated as frontispiece

Hardback in dust jacket

Flags of the World: Their History, Blazonry, and Association, from the Banner of the Crusader to the Burger of the Yachtsman; Flags National, Colonial, Personal; The Ensigns of Mighty Empires; The Symbols of Lost Causes anthichita An unusually fresh and brightLondon: Frederick Warne, 1897. Demy 4to (11 x 8 ins); pp v, [1], 152. 26 leaves of col. plates. Publisher's original blue decorative cloth, extremities rubbed, spine relaid, tips of corners rubbed. Original patterned endpapers. Loosely inserted in a single page ALS from a collector of flag books and some related press cuttings.